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Bennington Banner

Location

Bennington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Apr 15, 1968

Page

7

Incan Costumes To Dress Up AMT Production

Rita Bottomley will supervise the costumes for Adams Memorial Theatre staging of Peter Shaffer’s The Royal Hunt of the Sun in Williamstown. She will design and construct over 50 costumes, adapting some from the New York production and drawing on her Williams College experience with Much Ado About Nothing Romeo and Juliet Brigadoon and Under the Gaslight. Performances run May 9 to 12 at Adams Memorial Theater.

Williamstown Mass Rita Bottomley Adams Memorial Peter Shaffer Miss Bottomley New York Williams College Oberlin College Adams Memorial Theater

Cambridge Couple Wed 62 Years

Cambridge New York Mr and Mrs Melvin LeBarron Sr celebrated their 62nd anniversary Easter Sunday with a family dinner for 10 children and families Their clan includes 23 grandchildren and 25 great grandchildren Married April 15 1906 in Hoosick Falls Attendants were Mrs Harry Gates and the late Abner Colby The husband 82 remains a lifelong farmer and still runs the farm with son Loren The wife 81 manages the home Their children include Melvin Jr Loren Mrs Samuel Hill Ralph LeBarron Mrs Arthur Hunt Mrs William Chesbro Mrs Ralph Hill Daniel LeBarron Mrs Fred Baker and Mrs John Mears The couple received many gifts and cut a bridal cake

Cambridge N.Y Melvin LeBarron Sr

Brennan Named Associate Director For 14th Year at Williamstown

Tom Brennan will return for a 14th year as associate director at Williamstown Theatre. He will direct two or three productions in the mid June to August season and help operate the apprentice program of 25 apprentices and 12 assistants. Brennan has recovered from a leg injury and will also be available for acting. He has recent directing credits at Cleveland Playhouse, Skylight Theatre Milwaukee, Oberlin College, Amherst College, and Circle in the Square.

Williamstown Nikos Psacharopoulos Brennan Cleveland Playhouse The Playhouse Skylight Theatre Milwaukee Wisconsin National Arts Foundation Oberlin College John Conklin Oberlin Brothers Karamazov J.B Noah Eddie Murray Trofimov Strindberg William _Inge Sheridan Theatre Arts

Four Vermonters on Bentley Dean’s List in Boston

Robert J. Dern of Vermont is among four Vermonters named to Bentley College fall semester dean's list in Boston. Dean Rae D. Anderson notes each student achieved at least 3.2 GPA. The list totals 145 students across seniors juniors sophomores and freshmen as Bentley expands its 102 acre all electric campus in suburban Waltham set to open in September.

Robert J. Dern Claude Dern Bentley College Boston Rae D. Anderson Dean Anderson Waltham

Hamilton College Inauguration Set For Saturday

Williams College will contribute to Hamilton College in Clinton New York with the installation of John W Chandler former Williams dean of faculty and religion chair as Hamiltons 15th president. He and two others including Williams president John E Sawyer and Colgate president Vincent M Barnett Jr. will receive honorary degrees at the ceremony.

Williamstown Mass Williams College Hamilton College Clinton N.Y John W. Chandler Williams Hamilton Chandler John E. Sawyer Willams Colgate University Vincent M. Barnett Jr

French lecture by Morot-Sir at Williams College

Edouard Morot-Sir, cultural counselor to the French Embassy and representative of French universities in the United States, will lecture in French on La Litterature Francaise et la Nouvelle Critique at 7:30 p m Wednesday at the Weston Language Center Williams College. He has served since 1957 and previously led education and philosophy programs in France, Egypt, and the United States, holding ten honorary degrees and authoring seven books.

Williamstown Mass Edouard Morot-Sir Washington, D.C United States la Litterature Francaise Et la Nouvelle Critique Weston Williams College Morot- Sir University of United States Educational Commission For France Washington Morot-Sir Les Etudes Philosophiques Initiation Philosophique Society For French American Cultural Services and Educational Aid

Lions Club Meeting Time Change North Bennington

North Bennington Lions Club alters meeting to 6 30 p m on Tuesday at the Congregational Church. After dinner, members will tour Globe Union Inc. All members urged to attend and call Rudolf Woodcock at 447 7308 for more information.

North Bennington Norshaft Lions Club North Bennington Congregational Church Globe Union, Inc Rudolf Woodcock

Monkey stuck in chimney sparks Hythe fire call

An urgent call to Hythe fire department reported a monkey trapped in a chimney. Firefighters extracted the animal using a stick, ending the emergency in the Hampshire town.

Hythe England UPS Hampshire

Final MITR concert features Britten suite and Schwartz piece

Music in the Round presents its season finale at Bronfman Auditorium in Searsburg Friday at 8 30 p m conducted by Julius Heggi founder and director The program includes Britten Suite for violin and piano first American performance per Heggi plus Elliott Schwartz Texture for orchestra Bowdoin College composer in residence Also on program Bach Mozart and Brahms works Tickets at door National Forest fire ban statewide prohibits brush burning permits April 12 to 29 unless raining

Williamstown Mass Bronfman Mitr Orchestra Julius Heggi Benjamin Britten Heggs Britten Heggi Elliott Schwartz Bowdoin College Schwartz Mita Orchestra C.P.E. Bach Mozart Searsburg — National Forest Charles Dearcopp Albert W. Gottlieb John J. Daley

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